ML20062F007
| ML20062F007 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | 05000187 |
| Issue date: | 10/30/1978 |
| From: | Crews J NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V) |
| To: | Crandall W NORTHROP CORP. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20062F000 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7812130346 | |
| Download: ML20062F007 (2) | |
See also: IR 05000187/1978003
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Docket No. 50-187
Northrop Corporation
Northrop Research and Technology Center
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Palos Verdes Peninsula, California 90274
Attention: Dr. Walter E. Crandall, Chairman
Corporate Radiation Committee
Gentlemen:
Subject: Inspection of Northrop Corporation
This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. P. Johnson and
J. Carlson of this office on October 12-13, 1978 of activities authorized
by NRC License No. R-90 and to the discussion of our findings held by
Messrs. Johnson and Carlson with Dr. Chalmers and Mrs. Adams at the
conclusion of the inspection.
Areas examined during this inspection are described in the enclosed
inspection report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of
selective examinations of procedures and representative records, in-
terviews with personnel, and observations by the inspectors.
Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that certain of your
activities were not conducted in full compliance with NRC requirements.-
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as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.
These items of noncompliance have been categorized into a level as de-
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scribed in our correspondence to all NRC licensees dated December 31,
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This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201,
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of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal
Regulations. Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office,
within twenty (20) days of your receipt of this notice, a written state-
ment or explanation in reply including (1) corrective steps which have
been taken by you and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which
will be taken to avoid further violations; and (3) the date when full
compliance will be achieved.
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Northrop Corporation
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In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice,"
Part 2, Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and
the enclosed inspection ri: port will be placed in the NRC's Public
Document Room. If this report contains any information that you believe
to be proprietary, it is necessary that you submit a written application
to this office, within 20 days of the date of this letter, requesting
that such information be withheld from public disclosure. The applica-
tion must include a full statertent of the reasons why it is claimed that
the information is proprietary. The application should be prepared so
that any proprietary information identificd is contained in an enclosure
to the application, since the application without the enclosure will
also be placed in the Public Document Room.
If we do not hear from you
in this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in
the Public Document Room.
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Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be
glad to di.eruss them with you.
Sincerely,_
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L. Cr'ews, Chief
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Support Branch
Enclosures:
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IE Inspection Report
No. 50-187/78-03
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